US Plant Patent PP16054

Fragrant Angel

Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Fragrant Angel’

PUBLIC DOMAIN

Patent expired July 27, 2024. This plant is in the public domain — anyone may propagate and sell it.

Twenty years from the filing date would end on June 18, 2024. This patent earned 39 days of term adjustment for delay at the Patent Office, which is why it runs longer.

Figure 1 of US plant patent PP16054, the photograph of Fragrant Angel printed in the patent. — Figure 1 from US Plant Patent PP16054, reproduced as printed. Photographs in a plant patent are taken by the applicant. Reproduction of the patent document is permitted; the image is shown whole and uncropped for that reason.

The record

Patent number: PP16054
Filed: June 18, 2004
Granted: October 18, 2005
Expires: July 27, 2024
Assignee: TERRA NOVA NURSERIES INC
Inventor: KORLIPARA HARINI

Abstract

A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Fragrant Angel’ characterized by its unique flowers with clean white rays that are spread out perpendicular to the stem, orange cone, lovely fragrance, and an upright vigorous habit.

Show the legal claimThe single numbered claim as granted — the legal text that defines what this patent covers.

1. A new and distinct cultivar of Echinacea purpurea plant named ‘Fragrant Angel’ as illustrated and described.

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